CEDEI School Information http://www.school.cedei.org/ (site under revision) Enrollment: 112 Languages: Spanish, English and French
N.B. Many children at CEDEI School have traveled to the U.S. Some may be English-dominant, while most are Spanish-dominant. Books that are high quality fiction and non-fiction, both monolingual and bilingual, and not translations of English children's literature, are preferred.
Inclusiveness: CEDEI School has a high number of special needs children, especially visually-impaired children. Theme: CEDEI School embraces a school-wide theme of global citizenship. Historical and contemporary fiction and non-fiction representing many world cultures is encouraged. Ages: pre-K-7; grade 8 will be added 2012-2013. The school has a particular need for literature that is appropriate for middle-school readers.
Watch the video below for an introduction to U.S. special ed student teachers' perspectives on and experiences at CEDEI School.
Resources
CEDEI School Information
http://www.school.cedei.org/ (site under revision)
Enrollment: 112
Languages: Spanish, English and French
N.B. Many children at CEDEI School have traveled to the U.S. Some may be English-dominant, while most are Spanish-dominant. Books that are high quality fiction and non-fiction, both monolingual and bilingual, and not translations of English children's literature, are preferred.
Inclusiveness: CEDEI School has a high number of special needs children, especially visually-impaired children.
Theme: CEDEI School embraces a school-wide theme of global citizenship. Historical and contemporary fiction and non-fiction representing many world cultures is encouraged.
Ages: pre-K-7; grade 8 will be added 2012-2013. The school has a particular need for literature that is appropriate for middle-school readers.
Watch the video below for an introduction to U.S. special ed student teachers' perspectives on and experiences at CEDEI School.
Book Resources
SALSA wiki from CPS
How to Evaluate Books about Indigenous Peoples
American Printing House for the Blind
Colorin Colorado Book Recommendations (thanks to Meg Carroll)
Colorin Colorado Best Bilingual Books
Worlds of Words
"Race, Gender and Disability in Today's Children's Literature"